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    The Saboteur: Lounging on the Lily Pad Two Years On
    Kerry Chambers
    • May 30
    • 8 min

    The Saboteur: Lounging on the Lily Pad Two Years On

    This blog is two years old. What is proving to be the most expensive diary I have ever owned, I avoided an article conception simply...
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    Gatekeepers and Godfathers: A Thought Piece on the Cinema Experience
    Kerry Chambers
    • Mar 10
    • 8 min

    Gatekeepers and Godfathers: A Thought Piece on the Cinema Experience

    It’s only the most famous film trilogy of all time, right? It’s only an opportunity that is too good to refuse, right? To see those films...
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    'Tumbling Down': Another New Year's Contemplation From a Mildly Grumpy Wench
    Kerry Chambers
    • Jan 4
    • 6 min

    'Tumbling Down': Another New Year's Contemplation From a Mildly Grumpy Wench

    It’s New Year. It’s not a new me. There was no article delivered by me in December. Dreadful. I got a new-ish job, worked a lot, felt...
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    'Though I Look Like Hell...': The Season of the Samurai
    Kerry Chambers
    • Oct 28, 2021
    • 7 min

    'Though I Look Like Hell...': The Season of the Samurai

    Halloween! Where did you come from? Do I wish I could remember how I’ve spent the month I should have been indulging in all things...
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    'The Chaos of Existence': Mishima, Me and My Escape from Reality
    Kerry Chambers
    • Oct 4, 2021
    • 10 min

    'The Chaos of Existence': Mishima, Me and My Escape from Reality

    Sometimes I write. Sometimes I don't. Sometimes, I can't remember if I've done either. Greetings, all and welcome to the turmoil of a...
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    '...Now She's Angry at the Moon?': A Post-Lockdown Blues
    Kerry Chambers
    • Jul 30, 2021
    • 9 min

    '...Now She's Angry at the Moon?': A Post-Lockdown Blues

    The night I learnt of Richard Branson’s safe return following his space flight I stared up at the stars. The galaxies far away shied away...
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    Kentaro Miura: Farewell to the Creator of Berserk and One of Fantasy's Greatest Storytellers
    Kerry Chambers
    • May 20, 2021
    • 4 min

    Kentaro Miura: Farewell to the Creator of Berserk and One of Fantasy's Greatest Storytellers

    Farewell Kentaro Miura. Farewell to an inspiration. Thank you for Berserk and for your magnificent creativity
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    "The Bigger Picture": A New Years Contemplation from a Grumpy Wench
    Kerry Chambers
    • Jan 1, 2021
    • 4 min

    "The Bigger Picture": A New Years Contemplation from a Grumpy Wench

    Two weeks have passed since this blog has been updated, probably more. Things seem to get worse rather than better and now the inevitable...
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    Bergman & Bandwagons: Why Accessibility in Cinema is Easier Than You Think
    Kerry Chambers
    • Dec 11, 2020
    • 6 min

    Bergman & Bandwagons: Why Accessibility in Cinema is Easier Than You Think

    Have you ever talked to the know-it-all, well-read type? The type who read the book, the comic or cite their favourite films as The Tree...
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    My (Un)Productive Quarantine: Calling Myself Out in the Second Lockdown
    Kerry Chambers
    • Nov 6, 2020
    • 4 min

    My (Un)Productive Quarantine: Calling Myself Out in the Second Lockdown

    It's strange. I feel I'm treading on the same ground over and over, but here we are again. Another Lockdown, another disillusion. All...
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    'From the Star...': Children of the Sea (Dir. Ayumu Watanabe, 2019) Review

    'From the Star...': Children of the Sea (Dir. Ayumu Watanabe, 2019) Review

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    'He'll No Longer Sing...': Koko-di Koko-da (Nyholm, 2019) Review

    'He'll No Longer Sing...': Koko-di Koko-da (Nyholm, 2019) Review

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    The Saboteur: Lounging on the Lily Pad Two Years On

    The Saboteur: Lounging on the Lily Pad Two Years On

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